Discontinued — last reported Q2 '22
Operating
Deferred Taxes
Palo Alto Networks, Inc. Deferred Taxes increased by 107.2% to $9.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 106.6%, from -$137.40M to $9.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Deferred Taxes shows a downward trend with a 774.0% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryRisk
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ2 2022
How to read this metric
Significant changes can indicate shifts in tax strategy, capital investment timing, or changes in accounting estimates.
Detailed definition
Deferred income taxes represent the temporary differences between the tax expense reported on the income statement and t...
Peer comparison
Standard line item for all large corporations subject to complex tax jurisdictions.
Metric ID:
cf_deferred_income_taxesHistorical Data
16 periods
| Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$775.00K | -$775.00K | -$775.00K | -$775.00K | $3.13M | $3.13M | $3.13M | $3.13M | -$300.00K | -$1.69B | -$127.00M | -$215.40M | -$137.40M | -$179.40M | -$124.70M | $9.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +503.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -109.6% | <-999% | +92.5% | -69.6% | +36.2% | -30.6% | +30.5% | +107.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +503.2% | +503.2% | +503.2% | +503.2% | -109.6% | <-999% | <-999% | <-999% | <-999% | +89.4% | +1.8% | +106.6% |
Range-$1.69B – $9.00M
CAGR+92.3%
Avg YoY Growth<-999%
Median YoY Growth+45.6%
Current Streak2 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s deferred taxes?
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc. (PANW) reported deferred taxes of $9.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s deferred taxes changed year-over-year?
- Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s deferred taxes increased by 106.6% year-over-year, from -$137.40M to $9.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s deferred taxes?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Palo Alto Networks, Inc.'s deferred taxes has grown at a 774.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.60M to -$656.90M.
- What does deferred taxes mean?
- The difference between tax reported on financial statements and actual taxes owed to the government.